Two scenes of a quarrel between husband and wife
Maker
(artist)
1788-1817
1788-1817
Title
Two scenes of a quarrel between husband and wife
Date of Production
1788 - 1817
Medium
graphite, pen and grey ink, grey wash on wove paper
Dimensions
Height: 21.9 cm
Width: 18.3 cm
Width: 18.3 cm
Accession Number
D.1952.RW.1693
Mode of Acquisition
Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Walter T. Spencer (bookseller and dealer), London (1863-1936); from whom purchased by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b, n.d.; Witt Bequest 1952
Exhibition History
Humour Exhibition, Spring Gardens, London, 1925
Literature
Blunt, Anthony, Hand-list of the drawings in the Witt Collection, London, 1956
p. 3
p. 3
Inscriptions
Watermark: none.
Inscription: Recto: lower right, graphite, signature or attribution?: "Van Assen".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
Inscription: Recto: lower right, graphite, signature or attribution?: "Van Assen".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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